ZipRecruiter is hiring: Audio Visual CAD Drafter in Houston

Overview

As our Audio-Visual CAD Drafter, you’ll be responsible for producing detailed CAD drawings and schematics for AV systems in commercial settings. You’ll collaborate with engineers, project managers, and installation teams to ensure every design is accurate, efficient, and installation ready.

Responsibilities

• Create 2D and 3D CAD drawings for AV systems using AutoCAD, Revit, or similar software
• Interpret architectural plans and technical specifications to develop AV layouts
• Draft rack elevations, cable schedules, signal flow diagrams, and floor plans
• Coordinate with engineering and design teams to ensure spatial compatibility
• Maintain organized documentation and version control for all drawings
• Support installation teams with technical drawings and on-site clarifications

Requirements

Must-Have:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit or Visio a plus)
• Experience drafting AV systems for commercial environments
• Strong understanding of AV components, signal flow, and infrastructure
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

Nice-to-Have:

• CTS or related AV industry certification
• Experience with BIM workflows
• Familiarity with AV design software like D-Tools or Bluebeam

Benefits

• Competitive salary + performance bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible work environment (remote/hybrid options available)

About Us

AVEX was founded in 2015. Our experienced team of AV professionals has been providing quality partnerships with clients for many years. We have compiled a strong team with over 150 years of combined experience and rarely come across a situation we haven’t experienced. We welcome even the most challenging and complex installations.